Better exploratory testing, test results for release environments, squash...
Note: The improvements discussed in this post will be rolling out throughout the week. Please follow progress of the deployment at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vsoservice/.Our deployment this week is...
View ArticleMarketplace Search now available for Visual Studio
We launched search on Visual Studio Marketplace for Visual Studio Team Services and Visual Studio Code last month. But at the time we were still redirecting to Visual Studio Gallery when searching in...
View ArticleAnnouncing ASP.NET WebHooks Release Candidate 1
We are very excited to announce the availability of ASP.NET WebHooks Release Candidate 1. Thank you for all the positive feedback, suggestions, pull requests, and comments to date – they are essential...
View ArticleBing Updates Image Search for Office and Edge
The Bing search team works hard to provide access to all of Bing’s great functionality across many Microsoft applications. And today we’re releasing upgrades to features for Office, Microsoft Edge and...
View ArticleHosted Web Apps: Go Beyond the App
We’ve talked about the right kind of app to start with for a Hosted Web App, and we’ve talked about why Hosted Web Apps are a good approach for a number of media partners. In this post, we’ll talk...
View ArticleOn .NET 3/3/2016 – Rachel Reese on F# at Jet.com
Our guest this week is Rachel Reese, to talk about Jet.com, and about how they use F# to build their micro-service architecture.Jet.com can be found at… https://jet.com/Rachel’s talk at fsharpConf...
View ArticleMicrosoft joins the Eclipse Foundation and brings more tools to the community
At Microsoft, our developer mission is to deliver experiences that empower any developer, building any application, on any OS. And this mission requires us to be open, flexible, and interoperable: to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Open-sources the Team Explorer Everywhere Eclipse Plugin for Visual...
Microsoft is making available its plugin for Eclipse, Team Explorer Everywhere (TEE), for both Visual Studio Team Services and Team Foundation Server (TFS) as open source software on GitHub. The...
View ArticleThe week in .NET – 3/8/2016
To read last week’s post, see The week in .NET – 3/1/2016.On.NETLast week, Rachel Reese was on the show to talk about her work with F# at Jet.com. This week, we’ll talk performance with Nick Craver,...
View ArticleLearn science in a fun and interactive way with Bing
On March 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible in Southeast Asia. The Bing team wants young students to embrace science, not be bored, or worse, think of it as too difficult to understand. This...
View ArticleBuilding Hosted Web Apps with Windows App Studio
If you have a web app that’s currently available publicly via URL, you can easily bring it to Windows 10 using Windows App Studio’s Hosted Web App template. Windows App Studio is an online service that...
View ArticleMicrosoft joins the Eclipse Foundation
This morning at EclipseCon, we announced that we are joining the Eclipse Foundation to further our goals of helping developers build applications regardless of the technology stack choices they make....
View ArticleVS Team Services Update – March 3
We just completed our sprint 86 deployment and everyone should now have all the new capabilities. You can read more about what’s new in the VS Team Services Release notes. This was a particularly...
View ArticleFinding the Perfect Mouse
I have a small problem. I'm always looking for great computer mice. I've tried a number of mice (and keyboards!) over the years. Here's the current line up. The two mice on the right are the Arc Mouse...
View ArticleNotes from the ASP.NET Community Standup – March 8, 2016
This is the next in a series of blog posts that will cover the topics discussed in the ASP.NET Community Standup. The community standup is a short video-based discussion with some of the leaders of...
View ArticleAnnouncing Tools for Apache Cordova Update 7
Fresh on the heels of Update 6, we are happy to announce the release of Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova Update 7 (version 60219.1).What’s New?In this update we have some new features as well as...
View ArticleWeb Extension Pack for Visual Studio 2015
The Visual Studio extensibility ecosystem has been steadily growing in the past years and the community has built some really great extensions. Some of these extensions are specific to web development...
View ArticleMarch 2016 evaluation Windows developer virtual machines
We’re releasing the March 2016 edition of our 60-day evaluation Windows developer virtual machines (VM) on Windows Dev Center. The VMs come in Hyper-V, Parallels, VirtualBox, and VMWare flavors.These...
View ArticleExperimental .NET Core Debugging in VS Code
Today we are releasing our first experimental preview of debugging for the new ASP.NET Core CLI toolset in Visual Studio Code. Before I continue it’s important to note a few things:This support is for...
View ArticleLearn science in a fun and interactive way with Bing
On March 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible in Southeast Asia. The Bing team wants young students to embrace science, not be bored, or worse, think of it as too difficult to understand. This...
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